Don't name it, as they say, because instantly you offer it to this peculiar authority.

  • -- Robert Creeley 克里利

不要像他们说的那样,说出它的名字,因为你立刻就把它交给了这个特殊的权威。

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In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders must understand who holds the conch that is, who should be listened to and when.

在南太平洋的一些文化中,说话者拿着海螺壳作为权威地位的象征。领导者必须明白谁掌握着主动权,也就是说,谁应该被倾听,什么时候应该被倾听。

I've got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn't mean you have the lifestyle people expect.

我有一种很特别的名声,因为我在电视上。这并不意味着你拥有人们所期望的生活方式。

I had to overcome the name Rock. If I'd been as hip then as I am now, I would have never consented to be named Rock.

我必须克服岩石这个名字。如果我当时像现在这样时髦,我绝不会同意别人叫我洛克。

Belief is a very peculiar thing: we tend to put more store in a belief we like than a fact we hate.

信念是一件非常奇特的事情:我们倾向于把更多的精力放在我们喜欢的信念上,而不是我们讨厌的事实上。

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge.

没有智慧的权柄,如同没有刃的斧子。

You name the TV psychic - they're con men.

你说出电视通灵师的名字——他们是骗子。